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OBI [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- obi
1, record 1, English, obi
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
obi: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - obi
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- obi
1, record 1, French, obi
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
obi : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - obi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-06-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Martial Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- obi
1, record 2, English, obi
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- belt 2, record 2, English, belt
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cloth belt worn around the judo, or other martial arts, jacket at waist level and whose colour corresponds to the grade. 3, record 2, English, - obi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to the sources consulted, "obi" and "belt" are interchangeable. 3, record 2, English, - obi
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Arts martiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- obi
1, record 2, French, obi
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ceinture 2, record 2, French, ceinture
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ceinture en tissu portée sur la veste de judo, ou d'autres arts martiaux, à hauteur de taille et dont la couleur correspond au grade du compétiteur. 3, record 2, French, - obi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon les sources consultées, «obi» et «ceinture» sont interchangeables. 3, record 2, French, - obi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Artes marciales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- obi
1, record 2, Spanish, obi
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cinturón 2, record 2, Spanish, cintur%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El obi de iaido es más ancho que los cinturones normales de otras artes marciales (> 6 cm) y debe envolver nuestro cuerpo como mínimo 3 veces. Muchos maestros japoneses usan el kaku obi (un obi usado con el kimono) porque tiene mejores diseños y lo sienten comfortable. Por lo general, está hecho de algodón y sus colores deben ser similares a los del uniforme de iaido. 3, record 2, Spanish, - obi
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Education
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- International Baccalaureate Organization
1, record 3, English, International%20Baccalaureate%20Organization
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- IBO 2, record 3, English, IBO
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- International Baccalaureate Office 3, record 3, English, International%20Baccalaureate%20Office
former designation, correct
- IISES 3, record 3, English, IISES
former designation, correct
- IISES 3, record 3, English, IISES
- International Schools Examination Syndicate 3, record 3, English, International%20Schools%20Examination%20Syndicate
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) founded in 1968, is a nonprofit educational foundation based in Geneva, Switzerland. 4, record 3, English, - International%20Baccalaureate%20Organization
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
First title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO. 4, record 3, English, - International%20Baccalaureate%20Organization
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Pédagogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Organisation du baccalauréat international
1, record 3, French, Organisation%20du%20baccalaur%C3%A9at%20international
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- OBI 1, record 3, French, OBI
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Office du baccalauréat international 2, record 3, French, Office%20du%20baccalaur%C3%A9at%20international
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Service d'examens des écoles internationales 2, record 3, French, Service%20d%27examens%20des%20%C3%A9coles%20internationales
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Créée en 1968, Organisation du baccalauréat international est une fondation éducative à but non lucratif, établie à Genève, en Suisse. 3, record 3, French, - Organisation%20du%20baccalaur%C3%A9at%20international
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Vedette principale extraite du document intitulé «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 3, record 3, French, - Organisation%20du%20baccalaur%C3%A9at%20international
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Service d'examen des écoles internationales
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Pedagogía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Organización del Bachillerato Internacional
1, record 3, Spanish, Organizaci%C3%B3n%20del%20Bachillerato%20Internacional
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- OBI 1, record 3, Spanish, OBI
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- Oficína Bachillerato Internacional 2, record 3, Spanish, Ofic%C3%ADna%20Bachillerato%20Internacional
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organización del Bachillerato Internacional que fue creada en 1968, es una fundación educativa sin fines de lucro con sede en Ginebra, Suiza. 3, record 3, Spanish, - Organizaci%C3%B3n%20del%20Bachillerato%20Internacional
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-12-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- OB
1, record 4, English, OB
correct, Asia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Ob
1, record 4, French, Ob
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Obi 1, record 4, French, Obi
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fleuve de Russie qui prend sa source au sud-ouest de la Sibérie, sur les versants nord des monts Altaï et qui s'écoule en direction jusqu'à l'océan Arctique. 1, record 4, French, - Ob
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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